BAABDA: Gently spinning in a twirl while letting a piece of red cloth fall over her face, the middle-aged woman uttered a raucous scream. “I have spent...
TYRE / MARJAYOUN / SHEBAA, Lebanon: Minister of State for Refugee Affairs Mouin Merehbi and the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for Lebanon Philippe...
BEIRUT: The country will officially mark its first “Lebanese Women’s Day” on Nov. 4 after Cabinet Wednesday agreed to institute the new annual celebration. “I...
BEIRUT: Dressed in a black sleeveless T-shirt, Manar – not her real name – doesn’t hide the signs of her troubled past. Between her faded...
BEIRUT: Telecoms Minister Jamal Jarrah said Friday that “Lebanese people need the internet as much as they need their daily bread” and reiterated...
BEIRUT: Palestinians in Shatila held a day of solidarity Thursday in support of the 1,500 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails currently engaged in an...
BEIRUT: The Norwegian Embassy, under the auspices of Lebanon’s Education Ministry, officially launched this week the first educational application...
BEIRUT: The most underprivileged communities in Lebanon were the first to open their doors to Syrian refugees when the war began in 2011, Minister of State...
AKKAR, Lebanon: Calls for the establishment in Syria of “tension reduction zones,” “interim zones of stability,” or a “big...
NABATIEH, Lebanon: United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Sigrid Kaag and Christina Lassen, the head of the delegation of the European Union to...
BEIRUT: A roundtable discussion on the structure and functions of the new Committee for the Protection from Torture was held Friday in the presence of the...
BEIRUT: In the absence of a safe solution to dispose of expired pharmaceutical waste, warehouses in Lebanon are filling up with old, unusable drugs. What safe...
BEIRUT: The northeastern town of Arsal has been cordoned off with checkpoints and Lebanese Army patrols since 2014, when security forces briefly lost control...
BEIRUT: Beirut’s Military Court Monday found four of five You Stink protesters not guilty of assaulting security forces during trash crisis demonstrations in...
BEIRUT: As social media becomes increasingly used as a tool to find romantic partners or casual companionship, it also brings with it risks for a growing...
BEIRUT: Following the start of demolition work at Beirut’s Grande Brasserie du Levant building, the latest in a long line of historical buildings to...
BEIRUT: In a bid to solve Beirut’s waste management problem, the Municipality of Beirut has put forward a plan for the construction of a waste-to-energy...
SEER AL-DINNIEH, Lebanon: At the Seer Palace Hotel in the northern Dinnieh district, black-and-white pictures opened a window into a long-passed era of...
BEIRUT: The “My Nationality is a Right for Me and My Family” campaign rallied Wednesday outside the Labor Ministry, to protest the crackdown on...
BEIRUT: The “Brussels Conference on Supporting the Future of Syria and the Region” kicked off Tuesday in the Belgian capital, amid concerns that...
BEIRUT: The Labor Ministry signed a memorandum of understanding with the International Labor Organization Sunday, marking the start of Lebanon’s first...
BEIRUT: Despite General Security announcing visa fee waivers for Syrian refugees last month, a number of setbacks have slowed the full implementation of the...
BEIRUT: The Constitutional Council Thursday rejected a legal challenge backed by long-term tenants that sought to overturn a controversial law affecting rent...
BEIRUT: The demolition of the Middle East’s oldest brewery began this week, launching the first phase of a high-end real estate development project led...
BEIRUT: Attributes such as sustainability, eco-friendliness and ethics are increasingly important to consumers who are driving the international market to...